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Carlos Alcaraz is an eighth of the way towards Novak Djokovic’s haul of 24 grand slam titles and is already dreaming of catching the Serbian superstar. Alcaraz captured his third major crown, and his first French Open title, when he…

Three fans who racially abused Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr during a match in Valencia last year have each been sentenced to eight months in prison, LaLiga announced on Monday. The league said the conviction of the trio over an…

The quarter-finals of the Tailteann Cup will see Kildare take on Laois in an all-Leinster tie after the draw was made on Monday morning. Ulster rivals Fermanagh will take on Antrim, while Down will face Wicklow. In the other quarter-final,…

Plus: why Toni Kroos’ return to the Germany fold boosts the hosts’ chances of success and the young Spanish star hoping to inspire Luis de la Fuente’s side; Euro 2024 kicks off when hosts Germany face Scotland at the Allianz…

The 2024 European championship gets underway this Friday in Germany, as the biggest international football tournament of the year takes centre stage. As hosts, Germany will get the action underway against Scotland, as they will be eager to recover from…

Andrew Coscoran is through to the final of the men’s 1500m at the European Athletics Championships in Rome. The 27-year-old finished fifth in Monday’s semi-final to progress to Wednesday’s final, but Nick Griggs missed out. Phil Healy’s fifth placed finish…

Lando Norris felt he should have won the Canadian Grand Prix and dismissed suggestions he was unlucky with the timing of a safety car. The McLaren driver started third in wet conditions on Montreal’s Ile Notre-Dame but came alive as…

Plus: Man Utd keen on Lille’s Leny Yoro but he prefers Real Madrid; Spurs in talks to terminate Tanguy Ndombele’s contract; Atletico Madrid rekindle interest in Tottenham’s Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg; Al Nassr in talks with Juventus to sign Wojciech Szczesny; Ridvan…

Bukayo Saka was a second-half substitute for England as they lost to Iceland on Friday; Black Footballers Partnership has criticised elements of the English media for using pictures of the winger alongside critical reports of the team Image: England suffered…

Ireland’s Ciara Mageean has won gold in the final of the women’s 1,500m at the European Athletics Championships in Rome. The Portaferry native produced a strong finish to cross the line in a time of 4:04.66 to take the win.…